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How to use LLMs to generate test data (and why it matters more than ever)

The way software is written is changing fast. In the past few years, AI coding assistants and large language models (LLMs) have gone from novelty to necessity for many developers. Tools like Cursor, ChatGPT, and custom in-house models are helping teams generate boilerplate, scaffold features, and even build entire apps within minutes. It’s exciting. But it also raises the stakes. When code is written faster, it’s deployed faster.

Why This Firmware Engineer Loves Memfault

Curious about the secret tool every developer needs in their toolkit? Discover why leaving asserts in your code and utilizing Memfault's powerful backtrace capabilities can revolutionize your approach to debugging and system visibility. Watch as Mark Schulte passionately explains how Memfault stands unrivaled in helping developers track and understand their asserts like never before.

Building a Software Data Retention Strategy and Why You Need One

Every day, your developers are pushing software. Some of that software will make it to production, but many of those incremental builds will not. While you shouldn’t remove those incremental builds and old release versions haphazardly, if left unchecked, they can clog up your software repositories as well as the workflows and systems they serve.

Sync Pagerduty Rotation Oncall with Slack Usergroup

Sync Pagerduty Rotations Schedule , Oncall with Slack Usergroup using Pagerly In pagerly, Choose your team name and Slack Usergroup Handle which would automatically sync with Pagerduty Latest Oncall Pagerly would remove the previous oncall and add the latest one automatically. Anyone can mention the oncall using the slack usergroup handle and they would be notified instantly Add permanent users if you want to have in slack usergroup even though they are not oncall.

Optimizing SQL (and DataFrames) in DataFusion: Part 2

Part 2: Optimizers in Apache DataFusion In the first part of this post, we discussed what a Query Optimizer is and what role it plays and described how industrial optimizers are organized. In this second post, we describe various optimizations found in Apache DataFusion and other industrial systems in more detail.